Plugin info

Total downloads: 208,058
Active installs: 10,000
Total reviews: 9
Average rating: 4.3
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 3
Last updated: 7/29/2024 (520 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/2/2015 (10 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.7
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.6.4
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 520 days ago • 9 reviews

28/100

Is Meks Time Ago abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 520 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.7
Tested up to: 6.6.4
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Meks Time Ago WordPress plugin will allow you to easily change your post date display to “time ago” format. For example, 1 hour ago, 2 weeks ago, 5 months, 4 days ago, etc… Several options are provided to suit your needs.

Features

  • Option to automatically override the_date and/or the_time WordPress functions to display date in “time ago” format
  • Options to display “time ago” format only for post which are not older then specific time range
  • Option to position “ago” word before actual value (helpful for “not English” WP installations which may naturally require different word ordering)

Meks Time Ago plugin is created by Meks

Live example?

You can see Meks Time Ago live example on our Herald theme demo website

Installation

  1. Upload meks-time-ago.zip to plugins via WordPress admin panel or upload unzipped folder to your wp-content/plugins/ folder
  2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress
  3. Go to Settings -> General to manage the options

Frequently Asked Questions

For any questions, error reports and suggestions please visit https://mekshq.com/contact

Review feed

Davor Veselinovic
3/26/2017

Very useful and easy to use

Hi, I just want to share my thoughts on this one. :) Plugins is very easy to install and setup, it deserves 5 start for sure. I would only recommend moving its setting from General settings page to some more visible spot inside admin navigation.
rafark
8/20/2021

Love it when plugins just work

great build.

Screenshots

  1. Options interface

    Options interface

Changelog

1.1.7

  • WP 6.3 compatibility tested
  • Patched a minor security issue

1.1.6

  • Added: Notification for meks plugins

1.1.5

  • Added: Plugin now supports posts loaded via AJAX too
  • Improved: Smarter date/time format detection in order to avoid replacing functions with a single format parameter (i.e. date function which displays Month only)

1.1.4

  • Fixed: Modified (updated) date & time not calculated correctly

1.1.3

  • Fixed: Plugin throwing notices when General settings are not saved (when WP_DEBUG is enabled)

1.1.2

  • Added: Options to apply “time ago” format to Modified (updated) post date and time (Settings -> General)
  • Fixed: Conflict with meta tags using date and time inside “head” element

1.1.1

  • Fixed: Conflict with AMP WordPress plugin

1.1

  • Added an option to rewrite/translate “ago” word

1.0

  • Initial release